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ODNR NEWS Coastal

01/06/09 Communities within Ohio's Lake Erie Watershed seeking to acquire land for preservation and recreation can apply for up to $3 million per project in federal grants. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

01/06/09 The Ohio Wildlife Officer Training Academy got underway January 5 for the 17 cadets hired from a pool of more than 500 applicants. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Fitness

01/05/09 The Lake Erie region is adding a second Ohio Water Trail with a new designation for portions of the Vermilion and Black Rivers. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

12/31/08 Ohio Hunters took 20,659 deer during the 2008 four-day muzzleloader season. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Parks

12/30/08 The Ohio Department of Natural Resources wants to help Ohioans "Get Fit Naturally" Read More »

ODNR NEWS Fitness

12/30/08 Hikers and nature lovers will enjoy the Hocking Hills State Park's rugged beauty during the 44th Annual Winter Hike Read More »

ODNR NEWS Watercraft

12/22/08 Hunters killed 16,382 deer on December 20-21, during the weekend of gun hunting, according to ODNR Division of Wildlife. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

12/17/08 Ohio deer hunters have donated more than 33,550 pounds of venison to local food banks. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Coastal

12/18/08 Sean D. Logan, director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, was recently elected chairman of the Ohio Lake Erie Commission for 2009. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Coastal

12/18/08 The Ohio Lake Erie Commission has awarded a total of $29,819 for two projects that address climate change and sustainable development priorities. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Watercraft

12/17/08 A total of $365,419 in grant awards have been announced by the ODNR Division of Watercraft to support 34 community boating safety education and boating skills courses. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Parks

12/16/08 Starting next month, gift cards will be accepted by eight of Ohio's luxurious State Park resort lodges. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

12/15/08 Muzzleloader deer season is set to open statewide December 27-30 Read More »

ODNR NEWS

12/11/08 ODNR awarded its highest honor to four individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the protection and enjoyment of the state's natural resources. The agency also presented its annual Cardinal Award for conservation achievement. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Geological Survey

12/10/08 ODNR Division of Geological Survey has formed a partnership with Wright State University and daytaOhio to undertake geological research that could play a significant role in the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions and the improvement of oil extraction from oil fields. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

12/8/08 Ohio hunters took 116,798 white-tailed deer during the state's popular, weeklong deer-gun season. Read More »

ODNR NEWS

12/9/08 Soil and water expert Tim Gerber, innovative nature lover Helen Black, enthusiastic conservationist and instructor Dean Sheldon, Jr., and the late parks preservationist Judge Guy B. Findley will be inducted into the Ohio Natural Resources Hall of Fame Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

12/4/08 Ohio's popular deer-gun season will run an additional weekend, Saturday and Sunday, December 20-21. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Geological Survey

12/4/08 ODNR Division of Geological Survey has released the 2007 Report on Ohio Mineral Industries Read More »

ODNR NEWS Coastal

12/4/08 Ohio Lake Erie Commission (OLEC) will hold its quarterly meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 17. Read More »